Branching in Nature : Dynamics and Morphogenesis of Branching Structures, from Cell to River Networks /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Fleury, V. (Editor ), Gouyet, J.-F. (Editor ), Leonetti, Marc. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
Edición:1st ed. 2001.
Colección:Centre de Physique des Houches ; 14
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Patterns with Open Branches or Closed Networks: Growth in Scalar or Tensorial Fields
  • Plants
  • I Branching in Plants
  • II Inside the Buds: The Meristems
  • Contributed Paper 1 Two Symmetries Linking Biological and Physical Branching Morphogenesis
  • III Establishing a Growth Axis in Fucoid Algae
  • Contributed Paper 2 Shape Stability during Osmotic Growth
  • Contributed Paper 3 On Transcellular Ionic Currents
  • Rivers
  • IV Branched Patterns in Geology: Rivers and Other Systems
  • Neurons
  • V Neuronal Arborization
  • Contributed Paper 4 Chemical Waves and Dendrites Navigation during Self-Wiring of Neural Nets
  • Branching Organs
  • VI The Mouse Embryonic Lung: A Biological Example of Branching Morphogenesis
  • VII Branched Structures, Acinus Morphology and Optimal Design of Mammalian Lungs
  • Contributed Paper 5 Quantitative Studies of Branching Morphogenesis in the Developing Kidney
  • Contributed Paper 6 Morphogenic Responses of Mammary Epithelial Cells Grown in Biological Semi-Solid Substrates
  • Vessels
  • VIII Vascular Development: Design Principles and Morphometric Analysis of a Branched Vascular Tree
  • IX Mechanics of the Large Artery Vascular Wall
  • Contributed Paper 7 A Link Between Dendritic Growth and Remodeling of Blood Vessels
  • Bacteria
  • X Adaptive Branching During Colonial Development of Lubricating Bacteria
  • Contributed Paper 8 Pattern Formation Modeling of Bacterial Colonies
  • Crystals
  • XI Dendritic Growth
  • Contributed Paper 9 Sidebranching in Solutal Dendritic Growth
  • Contributed Paper 10 Experimental Study of Sidebranching in Directional Solidification
  • Fluids
  • XII Branching during Dewetting and Wetting
  • Contributed Paper 11 Viscous Fingering in a Gel
  • Contributed Paper 12 Branching Transition in Viscous Fingering with a Liquid Crystal
  • Mathematics
  • Contributed Paper 13 Mathematical Meristems: The Singularities of Laplacian Growth
  • List of Participants
  • Color Plates.